Nasdaq Private Market Conducts Record Liquidity Programs in 2020
Nasdaq Private Market (NPM) 2020 Annual Report
The Nasdaq Private Market 2020 End-of-Year Report - our annual review of trends, themes and insights into what's driving secondary market activity - is now available.
Despite the initial uncertainty prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, Nasdaq Private Market (NPM) conducted a record 90 programs, generating a total program value of $4.5 billion as companies sought to reward and retain employees. Since its inception, NPM has conducted over 450 liquidity programs involving more than 49,000 participants, which has generated more than $29 billion in transaction volume.
Highlights from our report feature insights on trends including:
- NPM facilitates a record number of programs as Late Stage VC activity sets new highs
- Private companies increase their focus on liquidity to reward and retain employees
- High-growth companies push to centralize all secondary activity on the NPM Platform